Machinist ll

The L.S. Starrett Company; Athol (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The L.S. Starrett Company is seeking a Machinist II to complete setup, operation, gaging, and adjustment of conventional or automatic machines to produce precision parts.

You will follow safety rules, perform first piece inspections, and machine to print specifications. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, reading blueprints, measuring finished parts, and coordinating with team leads and inspectors as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Strong blueprint reading and math skills.
• Experience with gaging and inspection concepts.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and perform first piece inspection.
• Operate lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
• Machine parts to print specifications.
• Read blueprints and perform measurement checks.
• Follow safety protocols and standard work.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Gaging knowledge

Tool changes

Offset changes

Material changes

Machine setup

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lathe

Milling machines

Grinders

Job description

Machinist ll

Complete the setup, operation, gaging, and adjustment of various types of conventional or automatic machines used to produce precision parts and instruments.

Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to follow safety and machine standard work. Setup of equipment through first piece inspection including tooling and material changes. Machines parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.

Handling of raw materials and finished goods.

Communication with co-workers, team leads, inspectors, and management Measures, examines, and inspects completed units in order to Detect Defects And Ensure Conformance To Specifications. Qualifications.

Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter. Mathematical skills.

Blueprint reading Gaging knowledge Technical expertise. Manual dexterity. Physical Stamina. Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED Solid communication and math skills required Years Of Experience: Minimum 2 years of Experience

Machinist II position requires blueprint reading, math calculations (shop math), tool changes, offset changes, material changes, and overall machine setup from start to finish resulting in parts that meet print specification.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive movements. Ability to lift and move materials and parts up to 40 pounds. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate machinery and measuring tools. Ability to visually inspect parts and read measurements and specifications. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around machinery, noise, oils, and coolants. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Salary Range: $25.00 - $32.00/hour based on experience